Manchester Boston Regional in February 2026

73.6%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 394 domestic departures from Manchester Boston Regional (MHT). 73.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 74.4% reached their destination on time; 3.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so MHT departures were 4.5 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 399 departures with 70.9% leaving on time: a change of +2.7 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at MHT that month were on time 68.3% of the time (394 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 38%, air carrier 36% and national aviation system 20%.

On time 74.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.3%
Cancelled 3.6%
Diverted 0.8%

Every scheduled departure from MHT in February 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2026	Feb 2025	MHT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2026
Departed on time	73.6%	70.9%	80.2%	78.1%
Arrived on time	74.4%	65.7%	79.0%	78.3%
Cancelled	3.6%	7.5%	2.3%	2.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	18.9 min	28.0 min	15.7 min	15.0 min
Scheduled departures a day	13	13	16	17,168
Scheduled departures	394	399	5,994	515,037

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	203	52%	84.2%	1.0 min	1.0%
OH PSA Airlines	135	34%	60.7%	20.1 min	6.7%
B6 JetBlue Airways	56	14%	71.4%	7.0 min	5.4%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MHT–BWI	Manchester to Baltimore	130	85.4%	-1.1 min	1.5%
MHT–DCA	Manchester to Washington	83	59.0%	22.7 min	4.8%
MHT–MCO	Manchester to Orlando	70	77.1%	5.5 min	2.9%
MHT–CLT	Manchester to Charlotte	52	63.5%	15.7 min	9.6%
MHT–MDW	Manchester to Chicago	27	96.3%	-9.8 min	0.0%
MHT–FLL	Manchester to Fort Lauderdale	16	56.3%	25.6 min	6.3%
MHT–RSW	Manchester to Fort Myers	12	66.7%	15.2 min	0.0%
MHT–TPA	Manchester to Tampa	4	75.0%	8.8 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2026	Minutes
Air carrier	36.4%	38.2%	2,464
Late-arriving aircraft	38.3%	37.2%	2,594
National Aviation System	19.8%	18.5%	1,342
Extreme weather	5.1%	6.0%	347
Security	0.3%	0.2%	21

6,768 delay minutes on 84 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left MHT on time in February 2026?

73.6% of 394 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 74.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2025, 70.9% of 399 departures left on time and 7.5% were cancelled, against 73.6% and 3.6% in February 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MHT · methodology · corrections.